1995 BMW M5 vs. 2011 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,794 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti FX. (235 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti FX.
Because 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW M5. (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW M5. 2011 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW M5 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW M5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW M5 | 2011 Infiniti FX | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | M5 | FX |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3794 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |